warhorse

Example Sentences

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The warhorse Wawrinka departed for a medical timeout after the third set as his Melbourne escapades caught up with him.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

The old Tory warhorse and the young Labour MP bonded over discussions on Christian theology.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2024

But what of the old warhorse, the TV movie?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2023

In his hands, even a warhorse such as the “Funeral March” — the third movement of Chopin’s Piano Sonata No. 2 — could sound new and revelatory.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2021

He had been Sigurd’s warhorse, but Kin had adopted him after Sigurd was gone.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack